Kicking and Banning Players on your ARMA 3 Server

Summary

When hosting a public Arma 3 server, you may occasionally encounter disruptive players. In these cases, you can take administrative action by kicking or banning them to maintain a fair and enjoyable environment for everyone.

Note: You must be logged in as an administrator to perform these actions.

If you’re unsure how to do this, check out our guide on Adding an Admin to your ARMA 3 Server.

Kicking a Player

To remove a player from your server, use the kick command while logged in as an admin.

1. Launch Arma 3 and connect to your server.

   

   You can learn how to connect to your server How to Join your ARMA 3 Server.

2. Press the / key to open the chatbox.

3. Enter the following command: #kick player_nickname

Banning a Player

To permanently remove a player from your server, use the ban command while logged in as an admin.

1. Launch Arma 3 and connect to your server.

2. Press the / key to open the chatbox.

3. Enter the following command: #exec ban player_nickname

Once executed, the player will be removed from your server and prevented from re-joining, helping you maintain a positive gameplay experience.